Economic implications of long distance commuting in the chilean mining industry

Resources Policy

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 196-203

  Aroca, Patricio ^a   Atienza, Miguel ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL NORTE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Labor commuting impact; Long distance commuting; Spillover by labor commuting

Indexed keywords

CENTRIPETAL FORCE; ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS; INPUT-OUTPUT APPROACH; LABOR FORCE; LONG DISTANCE COMMUTING; LONG DISTANCES; MAIN CONTRACTORS; REGIONAL POLICIES; SHIFT SYSTEMS; SPILLOVER BY LABOR COMMUTING;

MINERAL INDUSTRY;

COMMUTING; MINING INDUSTRY; PERIPHERAL REGION; REGIONAL POLICY; SPILLOVER EFFECT; WAGE;

ANTOFAGASTA; CHILE;

EID: 79961020660     PISSN: 03014207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2011.03.004     Document Type: Article

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